New Berlin, TX town hall & government
New Berlin spent $64,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $102 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach New Berlin's government.
Where New Berlin's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Sales taxes 85%
- Interest, fines & other 15%
New Berlin didn't report all of its 2022 figures to the Census Bureau, so most of these numbers are the Bureau's estimates.
Who works for New Berlin
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Marion Independent School District
New Berlin's K–12 school district, shared with Marion and Santa Clara. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.
Where the district's money comes from Texas districts overall: 51% local, 36% state, 13% federal
- Local 64%
- State 32%
- Federal 4%
Of the $12,024 per pupil, $7,150 goes to classroom instruction (teachers, aides, supplies); the rest to support services such as buses, buildings, counselors and administration. Building projects and debt payments aren't in the per-pupil figure.
Also serving New Berlin: La Vernia Independent School District ($10,499 per pupil).
Which schools New Berlin kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in New Berlin pay
The median yearly bill homeowners report, covering every local property tax on the home (town, schools, county). The effective rate is that bill divided by the median home value, so it's a rough guide, not the official tax rate. In a town this small the survey estimate has a wide margin.
Contact New Berlin's government
Who represents New Berlin
New Berlin is represented in Congress by Senators John Cornyn and Ted Cruz and Representatives Henry Cuellar and Monica De La Cruz. Greg Abbott is governor.
Budget: U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments: Finance (every city and town government's revenue, spending and debt, grouped into plain categories). Property tax: Census American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.